If you rotate an angle with the measure of 96 degrees counter clockwise 90 degrees, what would be the measure of the angle?

2 Answers
Aug 7, 2018

#186^@#

Explanation:

#"a counterclockwise rotation about the origin is a positive"#
#"rotation of "90^@#

#"measure of the angle "=96^@+90^@=186^@#

Aug 7, 2018

#186^@#

Explanation:

Angle #96^@# is in II Quadrant, #90 - 180^@#

By rotating #pi/2# counterclockwise, it moves to the III Quadrant.

III Quadrant represents #180 - 270^@#

#=> 96^@ + (pi/2)^c = (96 + 90)^@ = 186^@#